Bug #14456 Updated: mcrypt_create_iv: unterminated string & segfault

From: Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 14:15:34 +0000
Subject: Bug #14456 Updated: mcrypt_create_iv: unterminated string & segfault
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ID: 14456 Updated by: derick Reported By: pumuckel@metropolis.de Old Status: Open Status: Analyzed Bug Type: mcrypt related Operating System: Linux 2.2.X PHP Version: 4.1.0 Old Assigned To: Assigned To: derick New Comment: Already known Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2001-12-12 09:05:56] pumuckel@metropolis.de mcrypt_create_iv(mcrypt_get_iv_size (MCRYPT_DES , MCRYPT_MODE_ECB), MCRYPT_RAND) produces following error and causes apache to segfault: Warning - String is not zero-terminated source: zend_execute_API.c:274 Workaround: Replace the mcrypt_create_iv call with: $fp = fopen("/dev/random", "r"); $iv = fread($fp, mcrypt_get_iv_size (MCRYPT_DES , MCRYPT_MODE_ECB)); fclose($fp); Better: Should be fixed. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=14456&edit=1

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